Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Ecuador
Ecuador: Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre was 24,546 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Ecuador, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Ecuador stood at 24,546 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 82.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Ecuador peaked at 24,546 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 939.53 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Ecuador 121st out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 939.53 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 1,429 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.1% |
| 1978 | 1,618 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1979 | 1,925 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1980 | 2,387 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1981 | 2,814 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1982 | 2,543 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1983 | 1,694 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.4% |
| 1984 | 1,828 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 2,207 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1986 | 2,023 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 2,229 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1988 | 2,059 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1989 | 2,106 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 2,727 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1991 | 3,132 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1992 | 3,208 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 3,867 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1994 | 3,906 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 4,166 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 3,921 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 4,373 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 4,886 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 4,604 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 4,949 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 5,646 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 6,299 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 6,361 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 7,648 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2005 | 8,396 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 9,143 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 10,014 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 11,877 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2009 | 10,363 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 11,842 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 12,265 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 12,440 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 13,433 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 13,626 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 12,399 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 15,142 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2017 | 15,335 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 17,099 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 17,930 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 12,512 current US$ per square kilometre | -30.2% |
| 2021 | 17,892 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.0% |
| 2022 | 24,529 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 2023 | 24,546 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,478 current US$ per square kilometre | 939.53 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,925 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 2,189 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,694 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,814 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,879 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,727 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,886 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,070 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,949 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,877 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,151 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,842 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,930 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,870 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,512 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,546 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 118 Indonesia 27,064 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 119 Timor-Leste 26,065 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 120 Morocco 25,578 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 122 Tunisia 23,386 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 123 Guyana 23,309 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 124 Bosnia and Herzegovina 21,910 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Ecuador
- Merchandise trade 53.6% (2025)
- Food imports 12.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 59.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 32.65 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 53.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 4.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 37.15 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 2,031 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2851 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Ecuador?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Ecuador was 24,546 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 24,546 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 939.53 current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Ecuador rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Ecuador ranks 121st out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Commercial service imports (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Commercial service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.